Yesaya 14:22

Konteks

14:22 “I will rise up against them,”

says the Lord who commands armies.

“I will blot out all remembrance of Babylon and destroy all her people,¹

including the offspring she produces,”²

says the Lord.

Yesaya 64:6

Konteks

64:6 We are all like one who is unclean,

all our so-called righteous acts are like a menstrual rag in your sight.³

We all wither like a leaf;

our sins carry us away like the wind.

[14:22] ¹tn Heb “I will cut off from Babylon name and remnant” (ASV, NAB, and NRSV all similar).

[14:22] ²tn Heb “descendant and child.”

[64:6] ³tn Heb “and like a garment of menstruation [are] all our righteous acts”; KJV, NIV “filthy rags”; ASV “a polluted garment.”